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As the end of 2025 draws closer, discover how Vilnius is advancing its European Green Capital 2025 goals through a series of inspiring new projects, including artistic collaborations, sustainability workshops, youth programmes, community cleanups and more.
Vaasa has established itself as the Nordic Energy Capital by building on its industrial roots, strong energy cluster, and close collaboration between businesses, education, and infrastructure to advance sustainable energy solutions worldwide.
Viladecans hosted CONAMA Local on 2–4 December, bringing together over 200 specialists to discuss and drive solutions for urban sustainability. For the first time held in a non-provincial capital, the event reinforced the city’s role in local ecological transition.
The application period is open until 1 April 2026.
Europe’s leading green cities are showing how water resilience can transform urban life. From circular wastewater systems to AI-powered leak detection, cities across the European Green Capital, European Green Leaf and European Green City Accord communities are driving bold, practical solutions. Disc
On the path toward their European Green Leaf 2026 year, Águeda continues to stand out as an example of best practices and community involvement.
Five years after earning the title of European Green Capital 2021, Lahti proves that sustainability can go beyond awards – it can become a way of life. The city has cut emissions by 64%, phased out coal and continues to pioneer Finland’s green transition with bold goals: climate neutrality by 2028 a
Mayor Tomas Häyry and other city decision-makers are taking the wheel for a special 'Leadership Ride-Along', inviting residents to join them for free electric car rides through the city. The goal? To spark conversations, strengthen community ties, and promote sustainable mobility as Vaasa drives tow
Heilbronn, Germany, won the European Green Capital award, and the European Green Leaf prize went to Assen in the Netherlands and Siena, Italy.
In this latest 'The Road to Green' episode, Euronews explores how European cities are innovating with solutions to tackle environmental challenges.